Author: infamousjb1983
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Juan Bautista for PULP Magazine 2016
“After the positive feedback generated by his previous short story contribution Kuwerdas, Fiction writer Juan Bautista returns with the original prequel to his five-part chronicles.” – pulpmagazinelive.com
“Gihay” is Juan Bautista’s second short story featured by PULP Magazine. Please grab a copy of their May 2016 Issue (Issue No. 177).
Thank you PULP! \m/
Juan Bautista’s IMORTAL
Malapit na mula sa PSICOM Publishing Inc. Continue reading “Juan Bautista’s IMORTAL”
Featured Story of the Month: Pasa-Hero
“PASA-HERO”
maikling kuwento ni Weng Weng
Tirik na tirik ang araw. Nakasusunog ng balat.
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Isa na lang ang kulang at lalarga na ang dyip. Naliligo na sa sariling pawis at naiinip na ang mga pasahero, kaya nagpadesisyon na ng drayber na apakan na ang aselerador nang biglang— Continue reading “Featured Story of the Month: Pasa-Hero”
BOOK REVIEW: MANILA NOIR BY JESSICA HAGEDORN
The stories of this anthology are all well-written and diverse in terms of style. Composed of ingenius writers such as Jessica Hagedorn (Dog Eaters) , Budjette Tan (Trese) , Lourd De Veyra ( Super Panalo Sounds!) and others, with their respective writing styles and storytelling, you can’t go wrong on buying this book. Continue reading “BOOK REVIEW: MANILA NOIR BY JESSICA HAGEDORN”
The drought-stricken strugglers of Kidapawan
As of this writing, I just read a news that the Philippine National Police (PNP) is bound to a Methodist Church where our poor, miserable farmers took shelter after they have been chased, sprayed with water cannons and worse, fired with rifles to search for firearms. This is because the PNP claims that the protesting farmers are the ones who started the turmoil. Just yesterday, while having breakfast with my family in Doha, Qatar, I was browsing the web when I suddenly got shaken by a newslink stating ” At least 1 dead, many wounded as Police fire on Cotabato human barricade.” with a heartbreaking photo of a bloodied farmer. Continue reading “The drought-stricken strugglers of Kidapawan”
THE NOVELIST
THE NOVELIST
Juan Bautista
“It’s not you. It’s me…”
“Don’t give me that shit. I don’t buy it.”
“I’m going. Take care of yourself.” Mary didn’t get a response and left the diner.
“Before you rue this day, it’ll be too late…” Rick whispered. Continue reading “THE NOVELIST”
Takeover vs Ether
“Takeover vs Ether”
It’s been 2 months that Jay-Z’s “Takeover” and Nas’ “Ether” has been constantly played in my car every morning (I use to drive my wife to office for 30-45 minutes everyday) and yes, I’ve been abusive to this two tracks in the past weeks. It’s been over a decade since the ‘beef’ between Jay-Hova and Nasty Nas began and up to this day, it’s a huge of a debate who won or lose on this remarkable battle of lyricism. Continue reading “Takeover vs Ether”
Iskoran
“ISKORAN”
Maikling Kuwento ni Juan Bautista
– Oy pare! Kamusta? Matagal kang ‘di nadalaw a.
– Ayos lang, pre. Meron ba tayo diyan?
Luminga-linga muna si Resty bago papasukin si Toto sa loob ng kanyang bahay. Continue reading “Iskoran”
Abangan mula sa PSICOM Publishing
Good day peeps! Ang PSICOM Publishing Inc. ay maglalabas ng isang antolohiya ng maiikling kuwento mula sa inyong lingkod na pinamagatang “Imortal”. Continue reading “Abangan mula sa PSICOM Publishing”
Juan Bautista Stories 